Meghdhanush (band)

Meghdhanush is an Indian Fusion-Rock band formed in Ahmedabad in December 2009, who are widely recognised for their Hindi and Gujarati Fusions and unique covers.[1][2] They are one of Gujarat's foremost band led by Jainam Modi and Karan Patel.[3] Their signature lies in a contemporary yet rooted sound which connects with the youth and the old.  

Meghdhanush
OriginAhmedabad, Gujarat, India
GenresFusion, Rock
Years active2009-present
Websitewww.meghdhanush.in
MembersJainam Modi
Karan Patel
Priyesh Mehta
Ishrat Kalavant
Sani Shah
Issac Christain
Past membersDhaivat Jani

Meghdhanush (meaning: 'Rainbow[4]' in Hindi), the name Meghdhanush describes theirs style of experimenting with different genres of music as they believe that different colours of the rainbow represent different emotions, their music does the same.

The band is known for unique cover songs released as singles such as “Shaktiman” (Title Track of the Famous Hindi TV Series of 90s on Doordanshan)[5] and “Lollipop” (Famous Bhojpuri Song).[6] It released its debut album “Mijlas” in 2017 and its acclaimed EP “Folk Rang by Meghdhanush” in 2018.

Band Members
  • Jainam Modi – Bass Guitar, Vocals
  • Karan Patel – Lead Guitar, Vocals
  • Priyesh Mehta – Drums, Percussions, Backing Vocals
  • Ishrat Kalavant – Vocals
  • Sani Shah – Vocals
  • Issac Christain – Lead Guitar

Discography

Studio Albums
  • Mijlas (2017)
  • Folk Rang[7] by Meghdhanush (2018)

Singles
  • Baawari Feat. Divya Kumar (2015)
  • Yaari (2017)

Covers
  • Shaktiman (2014)
  • Lollipop (2018)

Filmography

References
  1. "Meghdhanush releases a new single - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  2. July 16, Aditi Pai; July 27, 2015 ISSUE DATE:; August 11, 2015UPDATED:; Ist, 2015 16:57. "Catching them young". India Today. Retrieved 2020-04-22.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "The Band – Meghdhanush". Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  4. "मेघधनुष - English translation - bab.la Hindi-English dictionary". en.bab.la. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  5. "Shaktiman (Cover) - Meghdhanush". indiatimes.com. 2014-10-31. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  6. "जबरदस्त अंदाज में आया भोजपुरी सॉन्ग 'लॉलीपॉप लागेलू', बैंड का गाना सुन दीवाने हुए लोग... देखें Video". NDTVIndia. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  7. "Meghdhanush to recreate two folk songs for a Gujarati film - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
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